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I'm not sure if this counts as an Information Security or Webmasters question rather than Programmers, however I'll see how we go.
I've been prototyping a help website for a particular browser game, ...

I recently had to investigate quite long list of user agent names from different devices, and what surprised me is that all those strings begin with 'Mozilla/5.0'. There had to be something special ...

I've been working on some abstractions of setTimeout and setInterval in order to process large sets of data without blocking the event loop in the browser.
Upon this, I have discovered that browsers ...

I work with an interactive web portal that has a few single-page apps and complex html structure. The aim is to support all browsers that our customers use. We have implemented responsive web design ...

I am setting up OAuth2.0 on Azure. I am at the stage where I have been allowed access to the application and a Code has been returned in my redirect URL. My application is a local windows application. ...

I'm a web developer. I feel like I develop less resource-intensive functionality often times, because I have this feeling that if I ask too much of the web app (animation, calculation, connections, ...

How does the client know to send request to server only when the confirmation box result is ok and stay on page if cancelled? Also, is this mechanism any different in ASP.Net and ASP.Net MVC?
I want ...

I am in the midst of writing a web application for work. Everything is from scratch. I have been a PHP programmer for about 13 years, Node.js programmer for the past 2 years, and have no shortage of ...

I want to inspect some code on the ipad and I have enabled the developer menu on safari(windows version). However, my safari developer menu doesn't detect the ipad that is connected to it via the usb ...

I work on a company that have a payment system that runs under a executable kiosk instance of internet explorer 7. when the application is running the process name is not similar with iexplore.exe or ...

I want to create a web/browser-based GUI for a command-line python application. The goal is to make use of HTML/JS technologies to create this GUI. As the application itself, it needs to run on Linux ...

When opening pdf's in Chrome and Firefox, the "view source" button is greyed out. "Inspect elemet," however, reveals HTML. Are the browsers simply downloading the file and generating html to display ...

The web platform is hip these days. But the web platform consists of many parts that are conceptually separable, developed at different times and paces, and (most important to me) could be useful on ...

I have found a website where the text is select protected.
How can i make this without JavaScript. I think it is possible by using CSS.
A set of paragraph is protected with non selectable contents.
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Is there a methodology to debug websites without a browser?
Normally I use a web browser to view a results page. The slow debugging process confuses me a little. To correct an error I need to switch ...

Generally for a javascript application, compatibility is mentioned in terms of browser types and browser versions it supports.
Frameworks/Libraries like ExtJs also mention about the browser versions ...

I've heard the statement that Python would be too slow to be of any use in browsers.
I reckon Javascript is only superior in this aspect because of companies like Google who need it fast (and made it ...

I'm currently designing a search algorithm for a document, and just got curious about this while designing the algorithm: how do web browsers search a webpage?
For example, in Google Chrome, you can ...

I work within a closed environment that defines supported browsers organization-wide. Put another way: you can't use it unless it's an approved install.
Given that Bootstrap and jQuery plan to drop‡ ...

I know that a Java web browser is possible, but is it practical? I've seen the Lobo project and must admit I am impressed, but from what I've gathered it seems that development stopped in 2009. Would ...

Are there good means for allowing scripts from two or more domains to collaborate in the same browser page? I want to create an extensible platform, where I provide the model and some views, but also ...